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On the Local Government News Roundup for Wednesday, 7th August 2024: And yet more of the latest news from around the world of local government brought to you by the Victorian Local Governance Association, with support from Davidson recruitment and business advisory services. Listen to this episode here, and find the link for your podcast player […]
Continue ReadingMatthew Magin has been appointed as the new Chief Executive Officer of Burdekin Shire Council, starting on September 16, on a four-year performance-based contract. Previously serving as Burdekin CEO from 2014 to 2016, Mr Magin returns after leading Balonne Shire Council since 2016. While Burdekin Shire Mayor Pierina Dalle Cort expressed delight at the appointment […]
Continue ReadingOn the Monday 5th August edition of the Local Government News Roundup: And yet more of the latest news from around the world of local government brought to you by the Victorian Local Governance Association, with support from Davidson recruitment and business advisory services. Listen to this episode here, and find the link for your podcast […]
Continue ReadingOn the Local Government News Roundup for 2nd August 2024: And yet more of the latest news from around the world of local government brought to you by the Victorian Local Governance Association, with support from Davidson recruitment and business advisory services. Listen to this episode here, and find the link for your podcast player here. […]
Continue ReadingFlinders Shire Council has released a statement regarding its former CEO Hari Boppudi, who had resigned in response to show cause notice. The Council recently commenced a recruitment process for a new permanent CEO, and in May it announced the interim appointment of former Victorian and Queensland Council CEO Bruce Davidson while the recruitment process […]
Continue ReadingReports have emerged today that Townsville Mayor Troy Thompson is suing the council for reputational damage. The Townsville Bulletin quotes sources who say the embattled mayor is seeking $100,000 in compensation for breach of his human rights. The council passed a vote of no-confidence in Mr Thompson in June, following which he took a leave […]
Continue ReadingOn the Local Government News Roundup podcast for 31st July 2023: Plus special guest Greg Box, CEO of Bass Coast Shire Council, talks to Chris about an award winning public building, project management excellence, and the tv show set to promote Bass Coast to the world. And yet more of the latest news from around […]
Continue ReadingOn episode 368 of the Local Government News Roundup for 29th July 2024: Plus more of the latest news from around the world of local government brought to you by the Victorian Local Governance Association, with support from Davidson recruitment and business advisory services. Listen to this episode here, and find the link for your podcast […]
Continue ReadingOn the Friday 26th July edition of the Local Government News Roundup: Plus more of the latest news from around the world of local government brought to you by the Victorian Local Governance Association. Listen to this episode here, and find the link for your podcast player here. Subscribe here for back catalogue, breaking news updates […]
Continue ReadingCarissa Bywater, CEO of the Town of Mosman Park, has announced her resignation after more than five years in the role. She will leave at the end of October to become Director of Corporate and System Services at the City of Cockburn. Carissa is credited with turning around the workplace culture at the council, while […]
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